Sama Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationSAH-mah / ˈsɑː.məArabic; Hebrew
Meaning
Arabic: elevated; Hebrew: name of God
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic culture, the name Sama is often associated with the sky or elevation. It is used in various contexts, including poetry and literature. In Hebrew, it is sometimes linked to spiritual significance. The name has gained popularity in various cultures due to its melodic sound and positive meanings.
Trend Summary
The name Sama has seen a modest rise in popularity in recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Samaah
- Samah
International Variants
- Sama (Arabic)
- Sama (Hebrew)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Sama was first seen in the United States in 1983. Sama has ranked as high as #1197 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in California, New York, Texas, Illinois, and Virginia. In the past 5 years the name Sama has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Sama (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 22 | |
| NY | 20 | |
| TX | 15 | |
| IL | 12 | |
| FL | 7 | |
| NJ | 6 | |
| PA | 6 | |
| MD | 5 | |
| WA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1991 | 7 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1995 | 6 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1998 | 18 |
| 1999 | 9 |
| 2000 | 12 |
| 2001 | 12 |
| 2002 | 17 |
| 2003 | 27 |
| 2004 | 26 |
| 2005 | 21 |
| 2006 | 28 |
| 2007 | 32 |
| 2008 | 33 |
| 2009 | 34 |
| 2010 | 52 |
| 2011 | 47 |
| 2012 | 55 |
| 2013 | 64 |
| 2014 | 77 |
| 2015 | 63 |
| 2016 | 85 |
| 2017 | 100 |
| 2018 | 80 |
| 2019 | 99 |
| 2020 | 83 |
| 2021 | 112 |
| 2022 | 122 |
| 2023 | 116 |
| 2024 | 163 |